Greinke Likely to Start Season on Disabled List
Brewers pitcher Zack Greinke likely begins the season on the disabled list with a hairline fracture in a rib and a bruise after a pickup basketball injury. An MRI confirmed the fracture. Milwaukee opens March 31 in Cincinnati. Greinke hopes to miss little time while healing and return for the NL Central title bid.
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Ohio State coach Tressel under fire for lies and penalties
Akron Beacon Journal argues Tressel lied repeatedly about the tattoo scandal involving ineligible athletes. It compares his punishment to other coaches and insists NCAA sanctions should go beyond a two game suspension and $250,000 fine. The piece condemns the program's claimed integrity as false.
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Ohio State suspends Tressel for two games in 2011
Ohio State coach Jim Tressel was suspended for the first two games of the 2011 season and fined 250000 for failing to report players involved in a federal drug trafficking and memorabilia sale case. He will also receive a public reprimand and apology. The NCAA may impose further sanctions.
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Tiki Barber eyes return to pro football after retirement
East Rutherford N J former Giants running back Tiki Barber 35 seeks to be removed from reserve retirement list and be released once allowed by NFL. Giants say he requested retirement removal but rosters moves blocked during CBA talks extension.
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Notre Dame bans hydraulic lifts after student death
Notre Dame in South Bend announced it will stop using hydraulic lifts for football practice videographers five months after a student, Declan Sullivan, died when a lift toppled in windy conditions. The university will switch to remote controlled cameras as a safer system, a pledge stated by Rev. John Jenkins.
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Trail Blazers extend McMillan on two year deal
Portland coach Nate McMillan and the Trail Blazers agreed to a two year contract extension. In his sixth season with Portland he owns a 234-239 record with the team.
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Arroyo Joins Celtics After First Practice
In Waltham Massachusetts veteran point guard Carlos Arroyo took part in his initial Celtics practice after signing a pro rated minimum contract for the remainder of the season.
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NFL Players Association weighs disclosure offer in talks
Washington The NFL Players Association hired an international investment bank to assess if the league’s pledge to reveal more financial information meets the union’s demand for full disclosure during contract negotiations.
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ND's Hansbrough and Brey honored in Big East picks
New York Notre Dame guard Ben Hansbrough earned Big East Player of the Year and Fighting Irish coach Mike Brey was named Coach of the Year. The awards were revealed Tuesday at Madison Square Garden as the conference tournament began.
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Nuggets Coach George Karl Signs Three Year Extension
Denver coach George Karl inks a three year extension two weeks after Carmelo Anthony was traded to the New York Knicks. The deal had been in discussions for months but was delayed by Anthony trade negotiations.
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AOR Bang Sports Calendar Kansas University
AOR Bang previews Kansas University sports calendar highlighting key games and events. Details cover football and basketball schedules, notable matchups, and venue notes for the upcoming period.
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Keegan Hartsock editors recap KU sports updates
Sports editors Tom Keegan and Andrew Hartsock provide updates on Kansas programs with Gary Bedore and Matt Tait contributing. KU football and KU men’s basketball coverage is featured with mentions of staff contacts and ongoing coverage plans.
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Plaxico Burress due to get out of prison in June
Budd Bailey of the Buffalo News notes that NFL wide receiver Plaxico Burress could be moving from incarceration to freedom in June. The former Giants player is nearing release after serving time for a gun charge, signaling potential new opportunities.
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